From WECT …

Registered sex offender accused of flying a drone over N.C. State Fair

RALEIGH — A Raleigh man, who’s also on the North Carolina sex offender registry, was arrested Wednesday in part for flying a drone over the North Carolina State Fair, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office said.

Matthew Kenning, 38, was arrested and charged with regulation of an unmanned aircraft system. He was also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and simple possession of a scheduled II controlled substance.

According to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety website, Kenning is a registered sex offender due to an out-of-state conviction.